Unusual CDV of Man with No Legs & His Family - Victorian Sideshow Photo
Unusual CDV of Man with No Legs & His Family - Victorian Sideshow Photo
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Unusual CDV of Man with No Legs & His Family - Victorian Sideshow Photo

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Original CDV photo of Eli Bowen, the legless acrobat, his wife, and his son, who is wearing a dress. Take a look at the mug on that kid!

Starting at the age of thirteen, Eli Bowen became a popular performer in Victorian circuses and sideshows. He also worked for the famous P.T. Barnum.

Backmark of A. Newman, Photographer, Philadelphia.

Very good antique condition.

4" x 2 1/2". 

Shipping: First Class photo mailer or boxed Priority Mail.